ANNUAL  CONVENTION

 NJSMA Convention 2024

Doubletree Hilton Somerset Hotel and Convention Center

 Somerset, NJ     

                                               April 5 & 6, 20234

Registration Information Found in February Edition of the Pulse. Click HERE

BOT Meeting 6:30pm

General Assembly  7:30pm

FIRST SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 

 Call to Order

Report of Credentials Chair

Adoption of Agenda and Program

Supplemental Reports

Nominations from the floor for Officers

Appointment of Reference Committees

Announcements

Adjournment

 FOLLOWING CONCLUSION OF FIRST SESSION

Reference Committees will meet

Voting for Officers for 2023-2024

 SECOND SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (immediately following the above)

 Call to Order

Report of Credentials Chair

Report of Tellers. (Officers)

Nominations and Election of Delegates/Alternates to AAMA Annual Meeting

Reports of Reference Committees

Report of Tellers (Delegates/Alternates)

Unfinished Business

Adjournment

 Immediately following:

 The newly elected officers of the NJSMA will hold a very brief BOT meeting.          All members are invited & encouraged to attend.                                                   

                                                                                                        Agenda for Saturday

Registration and full breakfast buffet begin at 7:30 am         

8a-9:15a       Nurturing Breast Health Through Awareness and Empowerment                                 Elizabeth Mitchell, RN, MS

9:30a-11a         Survival Prospects and Lived Experience on Childhood Abuse                                    Gina Cavallo 

11:15a-12:45p Understanding Cleft Lip & Palate: Navigating the Journey of Two Smiles                 Harlee Olsen, MAT    

12:45p-1:45p      Lunch

2:00p-3:30p     Rare Diseases: One Family's Daily Life with FoxG1 Syndrome                                   Chris Dunham, MLS

Maggie Dunham, DNP, CRNP, RN, FNP, CBN                                    

3:45p-5:00p     Nutrition Assessment and Brief Interventions                                        Michelle Wright, M.S., R.D.N., CDCES

Board of Trustees meeting – immediately following the last class

        All members are invited & encouraged to attend.

                                                                                                          6.5 CEU’S to be AAMA approved

NJSMA reserves the right to make any necessary changes in the programs without notice.